We’re delighted to announced that our Episodic division has grown its senior team with the hire of seven key creatives.
Christopher Gray joins the studio leadership team from Framestore as Executive Producer, Visual Effects Supervisors David Sewell and Michael Bell, CG Supervisor Steven Godfrey and VFX Producer Patrick Dean, all join from Double Negative. The team brings a combined experience of more than 60 years to MPC, with credits including The Witcher, Black Mirror, Chernobyl, The Boys and the Watchmen series.
MPC Episodic Managing Director, Tom Williams said “I’m delighted that this talented group have decided to make MPC Episodic their home. We are building a fantastic team and have some truly exciting shows in the making. Our growth further demonstrates our commitment to the episodic market and increases the range of options MPC offers its clients.”
Since its launch in January 2020, MPC Episodic has been working on a number of series for clients including Disney+, BBC Studios and Amazon Studios and can now confirm that it will be partnering with Sky Studios and HBO to create the visual effects for the forthcoming mini-series The Third Day, which stars Jude Law and Naomie Harris.
In addition, June 2020 will see the expansion of MPC Episodic with the official launch of its Berlin arm. The operation will be led by Head of Studio, Thomas Knop, who brings with him over 20 years of experience in the industry. Thomas’ recent credits including Captain Marvel, Brightburn and The Kangaroo Chronicles and he is Chair of VES Germany. Franzisca Puppe joins from Trixter, as Executive Producer and is member of the Germany Film Academy. Franzisca has over 15 years of production experience on major features such as Black Widow and The Amazing Spider-Man and series including Game of Thrones and Lost in Space.
For more information, please contact:
Christopher Gray, Executive Producer, MPC Episodic
Email: Christopher.Gray@mpcepisodic.com
Tel: +44 +7545966555
Jazz Flood, Global Head of Business Development
Email: jasmine.flood@technicolor.com
Tel: +1 310 526 5800
Meg Crowel, Business Development Producer, MPC Episodic
Email: meg.crowel@technicolor.com
Tel: +1 310 526 5800
For all PR & Marketing enquiries
Jonny Vale, Head of Marketing
Email: jonny-v@moving-picture.com
Tel +44 7794004174
